Chirk Aqueduct (northern end)
The English - Welsh Border runs across the middle of the aqueduct.
Chirk Aqueduct, Chirk Tunnel, Chirk LL14 5BQ, United Kingdom
Chirk Aqueduct (northern end)
is a major waterways place
on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) between
Chirk Tunnel (northern entrance) (3¼ furlongs
to the northwest) and
Frankton Junction (Junction of Llangollen and Montgomery Canals) (7 miles
and 2 locks
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Chirk Tunnel (northern entrance) is Chirk Pool (Large basin between Chirk Tunnel and Aqueduct);
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Frankton Junction is Chirk Aqueduct (southern end);
1 furlong
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
| Chirk Golf Course Visitor Moorings | 1 mile | |
Chirk Tunnel Visitor Moorings  | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Chirk Tunnel (northern entrance) | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Chirk Tunnel (southern entrance) | 1 furlong | |
| Chirk Pool | ½ furlongs | |
| Chirk Aqueduct (northern end) | ||
| Chirk Aqueduct (southern end) | 1 furlong | |
The Bridge Inn (Chirk)  | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Chirk Bank Visitor Moorings (west) | 3 furlongs | |
| Monk Bridge No 21W | 3½ furlongs | |
| Chirk Bank Visitor Moorings (east) | 4¼ furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Hurleston Junction
New Marton Water Points — 3 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Services — 10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Blackwater Meadow Marina — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Weston Arm Services (C&RT) — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Bettisfield Services — 15 miles, 1 furlong and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Marina — 17 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Maesbury Wharf — 13 miles, 1 furlong and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury Wharf
In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Marina — 1 mile, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Coedfryn Water Point — 3 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
The Old Wharf — 3 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to The Old Wharf
Trevor Basin — 3 miles, 6 furlongs away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to Trevor Basin
Llangollen Services — 8 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Basin — 8 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe FallsNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Services — 10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Weston Arm Services (C&RT) — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Whixall Marina — 17 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Services — 8 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Basin — 8 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe FallsNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats — 5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Services — 10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Weston Arm Services (C&RT) — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Whixall Marina — 17 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Maesbury Wharf — 13 miles, 1 furlong and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury Wharf
In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Marina — 1 mile, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Services — 8 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe FallsNearest place to turn
In the direction of Hurleston Junction
Rhoswiel Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Polletts Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Frankton Junction — 7 miles and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Sewage Works Winding Hole — 9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Branch Junction — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Town Wharf — 10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ellesmere Branch) to Ellesmere Town Wharf
Weston Arm Junction — 7 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction
Baysil Wood Winding Hole — 12 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Hawkswood Winding Hole — 8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Hawkswood Winding Hole
Hampton Bank Winding Hole — 14 miles, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Queen's Head Winding Hole — 10 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Queen's Head Winding Hole
Whixall Moss Junction — 17 miles and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Pool — ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Golf Course Winding Hole — 1 mile, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Marina — 1 mile, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Coedfryn Winding Hole — 3 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Ruabon Branch Junction — 3 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Trevor Basin — 3 miles, 6 furlongs away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to Trevor Basin
Bryn Howel Winding Hole — 5 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Basin — 8 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe FallsNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Hurleston Junction
Maesbury Wharf — 13 miles, 1 furlong and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury WharfNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats — 5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Blackwater Meadow Marina — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Marina — 17 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Marina — 1 mile, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
The Old Wharf — 3 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to The Old WharfDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
Wikipedia has a page about Chirk Aqueduct
Chirk Aqueduct is a 70-foot (21 m) high and 710-foot (220 m) long navigable aqueduct that carries what is now the Llangollen Canal across the Ceiriog Valley near Chirk, on the England-Wales border, spanning the two countries.
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